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TOPSHOTS Honduras' midfielder Roger Espinoza (L) vies with France's midfielder Paul Pogba, during a Group E football match between France and Honduras at the Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 15, 2014. AFP PHOTO / RODRIGO BUENDIARODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP/Getty Images

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Soccer

United States' Jozy Altidore, left, and Fabian Johnson work out during a training session in Salvador, Brazil, Monday, June 30, 2014. The U.S. will play against Belgium on July 1, in the second round of the 2014 soccer World Cup.

RailHawks coach says US has favorable draw vs. Belgium

The United States will play Belgium at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the round of 16 after a tiebreaker with Portugal advanced the United States out of pool play and on to the elimination round.

Tennis

Maria Sharapova of Russia looks dejected after losing a point to Angelique Kerber of Germany during their women's singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Tuesday, July 1, 2014.

Sharapova falls to Kerber in 3 sets at Wimbledon

Former champion Maria Sharapova saved six match points before falling to Angelique Kerber in the fourth round at Wimbledon on Tuesday, ending her bid to win a second title at the All England Club a decade after her first. 9 minutes ago

MLB Baseball

FILe - In this April 8, 1987 file photo, New York Mets general manager Frank Cashen throws out the first ball during the opening day ceremonies at New York’s Shea Stadium. The Mets say Cashen has died. He was 88. The team says Cashen died Monday, June 30, 2014, at a hospital in Easton, Maryland.

Former Mets GM Frank Cashen dies at 88

Frank Cashen, the general manager who wore a signature bow tie and fashioned a New York Mets team that rollicked its way to the 1986 World Series championship, died Monday. The team said he was 88.

College

The Old Well is shown on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

NCAA reopens investigation of academic misconduct at UNC

Amid years of questions surrounding the relationship between athletics and academic fraud at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, the NCAA is reopening its investigation into academic improprieties at UNC, the university announced Monday.

High School Sports

NC Softball Coaches Association all-state team, 2014

The enormous NC Softball Coaches Association all-state team has been released. South Johnston's Lauren Higgins and North Johnston's Jamielynn Johnson took home awards as the top player and pitcher, respectively, in their classification's half of ...

Carolina Hurricanes

Manny Malhotra celebrates with Nathan Gerbe after Gerbe scored the first goal of the game during the first period an NHL game between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Ottawa Senators at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. on Saturday, January 25, 2014. The Canes won 6-3.

Canes quiet as NHL free agency begins

The Carolina Hurricanes spent a mostly quiet two days at the NHL Draft in Philadelphia and general manager Ron Francis says it could be more of the same Tuesday as free agency begins.

NHL Hockey

Manny Malhotra celebrates with Nathan Gerbe after Gerbe scored the first goal of the game during the first period an NHL game between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Ottawa Senators at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. on Saturday, January 25, 2014. The Canes won 6-3.

Canes quiet as NHL free agency begins

The Carolina Hurricanes spent a mostly quiet two days at the NHL Draft in Philadelphia and general manager Ron Francis says it could be more of the same Tuesday as free agency begins.

NBA Basketball

Bucks officially name Kidd head coach

Jason Kidd's tenure with the Brooklyn Nets is over after just one year. His new job with the Bucks is about to begin. 2 hours ago